corrugant

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English

Etymology

From Latin corrugans, present participle of corrugo (I wrinkle), from cor- + ruga (furrow).

Adjective

corrugant (comparative more corrugant, superlative most corrugant)

  1. Having the power of contracting into wrinkles.
    • 1723, John Harris, Lexicon Technicum:
      corrugant muscles

References

Latin

Verb

corrūgant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of corrūgō